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They\u2019re housed in Gallery 5 of Jeddah\u2019s hajj terminal.<\/p>\n<p>Pages from the Katta Langar Quran, one of the oldest Quran manuscripts still in existence and dating to the early years of Islam, are the main draw.<\/p>\n<p>It was preserved for many years in a mausoleum in the little community of Katta Langar, which sits atop a mountain in Uzbekistan.<\/p>\n<h2>Four of the 13 restored pages of the manuscript are being showcased, and two of them are being seen by the public for the first time, according to Arab News.<\/h2>\n<p>They\u2019ve been placed inside a climate and light-controlled box, as, let\u2019s face it, Jeddah\u2019s hot and humid weather isn\u2019t ideal for age-old manuscripts.<\/p>\n<h2>This Twitter thread is what you need to read if you want to take a deep dive into the history of this manuscript.<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">On Wednesday 23th, the Louvre museum in Paris will unveil two leaves of a unique Qur\u2019\u0101n manuscript attributed to caliph &#8216;Uthm\u0101n, coming from Katta Langar, a village located in South-East of Uzbekistan. A brief look back at the history of this mysterious manuscript\ud83e\uddf51\/10 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Y92BDPOlhW\">pic.twitter.com\/Y92BDPOlhW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dr. \u00c9l\u00e9onore Cellard (@CellardEleonore) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CellardEleonore\/status\/1594641445067128833?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 21, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>There are a lot of other significant Uzbek artefacts on display at the biennale, including ethnography and textile pieces, ceramic jugs and mugs from the 10th and 12th centuries, as well as the original &#8220;Al-Jami as-Sahib&#8221; book by the famous Imam al-Bukhari, among others.<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\uddf1 Uzbekistan will show 17 unique historical exhibits in Saudi Arabia<\/p>\n<p>The First Biennale of Islamic Art opens in Jeddah on January 23.<\/p>\n<p>Uzbekistan will present several pages of the Kattalangar Quran of the 8th century, one of the most important manuscripts of the Islamic world, <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hAQek2ajkx\">pic.twitter.com\/hAQek2ajkx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 marina alikantes (@Marianna9110) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Marianna9110\/status\/1614220540419665921?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 14, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"You can literally stroll around Jeddah\u2019s Islamic Arts Biennale for a full day and still not be able to see all the exhibits that are housed in the place. 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